AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGuam School Rebuild Standoff: Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero has called a special session for Tuesday to decide whether to let the Simon Sanchez High School rebuild move forward even while a procurement protest and appeal are pending, disputing claims of a “sweetheart deal” and saying students have waited more than 15 years. Public Safety Funding Watch: A new Adelup tracking report says ARP money for a new Guam hospital has fallen to $83.543M, down from $103.543M earlier this year, with spending deadlines looming. Indo-Pacific Tech & Defense: The FBI is seeking up to $36M for nationwide access to automated license plate reader data that would include Guam; meanwhile, Lockheed Martin’s Aegis Guam missile defense work got another $407M boost, and the U.S. Navy is expanding MQ-4C Triton surveillance across the region. Connectivity Risk: A report warns island nations rely on a small number of vulnerable undersea cables, raising the odds of nationwide internet blackouts. Local Education & Youth: UOG budget hearings flagged enrollment sustainability concerns as the university requested $45.9M, while Guam’s youth employment applications drew early crowds for GSYEP.
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